Central America vs Viet Nam: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- Central America
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Central America currently reports 33,122 1000 ha against 11,649 1000 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 21,473 1000 ha.
That makes Central America's figure about 2.8 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 29th and Viet Nam ranks 32nd of 36 groups.
Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,459 1000 ha | 6,052 1000 ha | 20,407 1000 ha | Central America |
| 1970s | 25,572 1000 ha | 6,328 1000 ha | 19,244 1000 ha | Central America |
| 1980s | 27,527 1000 ha | 6,488 1000 ha | 21,039 1000 ha | Central America |
| 1990s | 32,532 1000 ha | 6,928 1000 ha | 25,604 1000 ha | Central America |
| 2000s | 33,932 1000 ha | 9,172 1000 ha | 24,760 1000 ha | Central America |
| 2010s | 32,649 1000 ha | 10,865 1000 ha | 21,784 1000 ha | Central America |
| 2020s | 33,803 1000 ha | 11,677 1000 ha | 22,126 1000 ha | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, Central America or Viet Nam?
- Central America, at 33,122 1000 ha against 11,649 1000 ha in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between Central America and Viet Nam?
- 21,473 1000 ha, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Viet Nam?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Viet Nam rank globally for cropland — area?
- Central America ranks 29th and Viet Nam ranks 32nd of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.